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Madhav and Girdhari were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:1. Their balance sheet as at 31st March; 2022 was as follows : - Accountancy

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Madhav and Girdhari were partners in a firm sharing profits and losses in the ratio of 3:1. Their balance sheet as at 31st March; 2022 was as follows :

Balance Sheet of Madhav and Girdhari as on 31st March, 2022
Liabilities  Amount (₹) Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Amount (₹)
Capital:     Machinery   4,70,000
Madhav 3,00,000 5,00,000 Investment   1,10,000
Girdhari 2,00,000 Debtors 1,20,000 1,10,000
Workmen's Compensation Fund   60,000 Less: Provision for Doubtful Debts 10,000
Creditors   1,90,000 Stock   1,40,000
Employee's Provident Fund   1,10,000 Cash   30,000
    8,60,000     8,60,000

On 1st April, 2022, they admitted Jyoti into partnership for 1/4th share in the profits of the firm. Jyoti brought ₹ 1,86,000 as her capital and ₹ 40,000 as her of goodwill premium in cash. The following terms were agreed upon: 

  1. Stock was found undervalued by ₹ 23,000.
  2. 20% of the investments were taken over by Girdhari at book value.
  3. Claim on account of workmen's compensation amounted to ₹ 70,000, which was to be paid later.
  4. Creditor included a sum of ₹ 27,000 which was not likely to be claimed. 

Prepare Revaluation A/c and Partners' Capital Accounts on Jyoti's admission.

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Dr. Revaluation Account Cr.
Particulars Amount (₹) Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹) Amount (₹)
To Claim on Workmen Compensation Fund   10,000 By Stock A/c   23,000
To Revaluation Profit Transferred to:     By Creditors A/c   27,000
Madhav's Capital A/c 30,000 40,000      
Girdhari's capital A/c 10,000      
    50,000     50,000

 

Dr. Partners' Capital Accounts Cr.
Particulars Madhav (₹) Girdhari (₹) Jyoti (₹) Particulars Madhav (₹) Girdhari (₹) Jyoti (₹)
To Investments A/c - 22,000 - By Balance b/d 3,00,000  2,00,000 -
To Balance c/d 3,60,000 1,98,000  1,86,000 By Revaluation A/c 30,000 10,000 -
        By Cash A/c - - 1,86,000
        By Premium of Goodwill A/c 30,000 10,000 -
  3,60,000 2,20,000 1,86,000   3.60,000 2,20,000 1,86,000

 

Dr. Cash Account 
as at 1st April, 2022
Cr.
Particulars Amount (₹) Particulars Amount (₹)
To Balance b/d 30,000 By Balance c/d 2,56,000
To Jyoti Capital A/c 1,86,000    
To Premium for Goodwill A/c 40,000    
  2,56,000   2,56,000

 

Balance Sheet 
as at 1st April, 2022
Liabilities Amount (₹) Amount (₹) Assets Amount (₹) Amount (₹)
Capital A/c:     Machinery   4,70,000
Madhav 3,60,000 7,44,000 Investment 1,10,000 88,000
Girdhari 1,98,000 Less: (22,000)
Jyoti 1,86,000 Debtors 1,20,000 1,10,000
Workmen Compensation Reserve   70,000 Less: Provision for doubtful debts (10,000) 
Creditors   1,63,000 Stock 1,40,000 1,63,000
Employee's Provident Fund   1,10,000 Add: Revaluation 23,000
      Cash   2,56,000
    10,87,000     10,87,000
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